Store multiple custom fields against a user (eg: Address, Business name, Interests) – this will pave the way for a future feature allowing you to select members based on (eg:) interests and send a newsletter to them. Instead of just sending by groups.

Better support for those people with 10,000+ members in their system.

Swapping between templates will prompt you to re-load the inside newsletters template contents now

Features v1.6

Schedule a newsletter to be sent at a later date

Deleting groups

Place a limit on the number of emails it will send per day, per hour and/or per month

Embed images in outbound emails

CRON feature to process incomplete or scheduled newsletters

Summary of scheduled newsletters on home page

Export members/subscribers to CSV file

Features v1.5:

Beta UTF -8 support (please send me examples of problems)

Fix for people running with magic quotes turned on

double opt-in confirm link in email

automatic “view this newsletter online” link at top of outbound emails

a “which links were clicked” overlay

updated screenshots coming soon

Features v1.4:

ability to edit members who are already subscribed

assign already subscribed members to new groups

A-Z buttons for quick members searching (surprisingly tricky when you throw in pagination, searching and csv export)

improved pagination for large member sets

new settings page

redirect users to your own custom URL when they subscribe / unsubscribe

optionally notify you via email whenever someone subscribes

control email “burst” rate, increasing will send newsletters out
faster, but put more load on the server. don’t increase this too much
on shared hosting accounts, you may get in trouble.

Quick pretty string highlighting in member search results

Features v1.3:

fix for people running on magic_quotes php setup’s

fix for adding subscribers who are not part of any group

csv import

csv export

deleting past newsletters

pagination of member list

search members list

new css (thanks thelangeroom!)

Features v1.0:

Create e-newsletters from templates

Control the sender email address

Add your own templates to re-use over and over again

Two demo newsletter templates which you can use or create your own one from

Embed a “subscribe” form on any website

Automatic unsubscribe link in every email

Preview the newsletter in your browser before sending it

WYSIWYG newsletter editor

Upload pictures into your e-newsletters

Send yourself a preview newsletter email before sending out to everybody

Automatically convert links and images into trackable items, so you can see how many people open your newsletters

See a live counter as the emails are getting sent out

Pause a send as it’s going (if you realised you made a mistake)

Initial setup wizard to help you get up and running

Re-send old newsletters to new members who haven’t received them yet

Unsubscribe members manually through the admin interface

Add members to the database manually through admin

Customise the “subscribe” and “unsubscribe” pages

Uses the popular PHPMailer to send out emails via SMTP

You can go in and edit the HTML template using Dreamweaver before
sending it out (incase you want to do anything tricky that the wysiwyg
editor doesn’t allow)

Upgrading instructions are located in the README file.

Requirements:

Linux hosting account (have not tested Windows yet)

PHP Version 5

MySQL database

Know your SMTP outgoing server settings (and check with your hosting provider if they will work, some hosting providers like Godaddy have different smtp settings for scripts)

Know how to set folder permissions using FTP software or similar

Basic Web development and FTP skills so you can install the system and customise the newsletter templates for it

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